This is the way the daylight dies

Cows are lowing in the lane,
Fireflies wink on hill and plain;
Yellow, red, and purple skies--
This is the way the daylight dies.

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George Cooper was an English songwriter and poet, particularly known for his nursery rhymes and contributions to children's literature.

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